2020 SEK to KES Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.4928 KES

YEARLY LOW

10.1012 KES

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.6131 KES

2020 SEK to KES Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SEK to KES exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 13.4928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 10.1012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3917 KES. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6388 to the December average rate of 13.2268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.4928 was up 17.44% compared to the 2019 peak of 11.4896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SEK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 67,464 KES

2019 Average 53,955 KES

Yearly Trough Low 50,506 KES

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,958.31 KES purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.5079

10.1338

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK to KES Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 10.7727, compared to 12.4535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6808 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.7727

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.4535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.9808 KES (High: 12.4076 / Low: 11.4268). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2229 KES (High: 10.5303 / Low: 10.3074).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.9808

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2229

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2238 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2238

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 13.2268) against the same month in 2019 (average: 10.7600), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4668 (+22.93%).

2020 Avg (December) 13.2268

2019 Avg (December) 10.7600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.8854	10.4187	10.6388
February	10.5303	10.3074	10.4150
March	10.9450	10.1012	10.5598
April	10.9794	10.4014	10.6236
May	11.3270	10.7521	10.9764
June	11.6114	11.2173	11.4223
July	12.4076	11.4268	11.8711
August	12.5595	12.2619	12.4044
September	12.4785	11.8787	12.2593
October	12.4502	12.1321	12.3005
November	12.9552	12.1980	12.6591
December	13.4928	12.9923	13.2268